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2.1b - Primary Care Occupational Health Service - Medical and Dental

NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NEL ICB) LONDON

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10 Jun 2025 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East London Integrated Care Board (NEL ICB) in London is in the final stages of a procurement process concerning a contract for "Primary Care Occupational Health Service - Medical and Dental", classified under the health services industry. This tender, subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, aims to provide Schedule 1 Occupational Health Services to NHS Primary Care Medical & Dental Practices as per a national specification. Although the procurement method used is limited and has been conducted without a prior call for competition, the notice for the intention to award was published on 10 June 2025. The standstill period for this contract decision ends on 20 June 2025, after representations by providers. The total estimated value of the contract is £325,000 for its entire duration from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2028, and it was awarded to Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, OH Services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those proficient in delivering occupational health solutions to medical and dental practices. Businesses that excel in healthcare service sustainability, integration, and collaboration while demonstrating a commitment to social value and reducing health inequalities would be well-suited for such contracts. By engaging in this procurement, businesses can strengthen their position in the competitive healthcare services market, fostering growth and expansion. Given the limited procurement method applied, the existing provider, which has been fulfilling expectations under the original contract, has been acknowledged to continue under the proposed arrangement. This highlights the trust and confidence placed in businesses that can demonstrate quality, innovation, and effective service delivery.

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Notice Title

2.1b - Primary Care Occupational Health Service - Medical and Dental

Notice Description

Provision of Schedule 1 Occupational Health Services to NHS Primary Care Medical & Dental Practices per national specification.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Schedule 1 Occupational Health Services to NHS Primary Care Medical & Dental Practices per national specification (Gateway Ref 04778). The OH service specification has three elements:- Medical Directorate Performers List referrals for enhanced occupational health assessment - NPL Doctors and Dentists Specialist tier for management of those performers that have blood borne viruses - all staff in primary care settings; Urgent and longer term advice on exposure to potential blood borne viruses - all staff in primary care settings; Virology, vacc and imms - NPL Doctors and Dentists (Schedule1) It is proposed that a Direct Award process (C) is applied under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) which came into force on 1 January 2024: PS325,000 - estimated overall for lifetime of contract (5 years) From 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2028.

Procurement Information

N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054646
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031363-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£325,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NEL ICB) LONDON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hub.queries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, OH SERVICES

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